Databricks Job Trends in London

Databricks
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London requiring knowledge or experience of Databricks products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Databricks over the 6 months leading up to 16 September 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within Databricks.

6 months to
16 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 112 125 134
Rank change year-on-year +13 +9 +96
Permanent jobs citing Databricks 507 340 502
As % of all permanent jobs in London 2.04% 2.85% 2.62%
As % of the Vendors category 6.76% 6.38% 6.67%
Number of salaries quoted 374 175 274
10th Percentile £56,000 £57,500 £52,500
25th Percentile £72,500 £73,750 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £93,250 £87,500 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.57% +2.94% -
75th Percentile £117,500 £101,250 £105,000
90th Percentile £143,375 £120,000 £130,000
England median annual salary £85,000 £75,000 £74,500
% change year-on-year +13.33% +0.67% -3.87%

All Vendors
London

Databricks falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 7,504 5,330 7,528
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 30.15% 44.67% 39.26%
Number of salaries quoted 5,009 3,387 4,329
10th Percentile £40,000 £36,250 £38,450
25th Percentile £52,500 £48,750 £51,532
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £74,000 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.71% - +3.70%
75th Percentile £95,000 £87,500 £91,250
90th Percentile £107,500 £107,500 £112,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.52% -4.55% -4.35%

Databricks
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Databricks relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in London.

Databricks job vacancy trend in London

Databricks
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Databricks.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Databricks

Databricks
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Databricks in London over the 6 months to 16 September 2026.

Salary histogram for Databricks in London

Databricks
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Databricks within the London region over the 6 months to 16 September 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London +3 69 £100,000 +17.65% 104
South London - 23 £112,500 - 8
West London -10 8 £70,500 +17.50% 25
Databricks
England

Databricks
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 55 (10.85%) Apache Spark
2 21 (4.14%) Apache Airflow
3 16 (3.16%) Apache
4 7 (1.38%) SharePoint
5 3 (0.59%) Jupyter
6 2 (0.39%) Appian
7 1 (0.20%) ArcGIS
Applications
1 1 (0.20%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (0.20%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (0.59%) Dynamics CRM
1 3 (0.59%) Dynamics NAV
1 3 (0.59%) NetSuite
2 2 (0.39%) Refinitiv Enterprise Platform
3 1 (0.20%) FastStats
3 1 (0.20%) SAP IBP
3 1 (0.20%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 329 (64.89%) Azure
2 153 (30.18%) Snowflake
3 126 (24.85%) AWS
3 126 (24.85%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 119 (23.47%) Power Platform
5 98 (19.33%) Azure Data Factory
6 73 (14.40%) Azure Databricks
7 60 (11.83%) Azure Machine Learning
8 53 (10.45%) Azure DevOps
8 53 (10.45%) GCP
9 49 (9.66%) Microsoft Purview
10 45 (8.88%) Azure AI
11 38 (7.50%) Amazon Bedrock
11 38 (7.50%) Anthropic Claude
12 31 (6.11%) dbt
13 30 (5.92%) GitHub
14 23 (4.54%) Serverless
15 21 (4.14%) Amazon S3
16 20 (3.94%) SaaS
17 15 (2.96%) AWS Lambda
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.39%) Cisco IPT
2 1 (0.20%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 112 (22.09%) Data Lake
2 106 (20.91%) Power BI
3 104 (20.51%) Data Warehouse
4 61 (12.03%) Delta Lake
5 58 (11.44%) SQL Server
6 45 (8.88%) Metadata
7 36 (7.10%) Azure SQL Database
8 32 (6.31%) Tableau
9 27 (5.33%) Big Data
10 25 (4.93%) Relational Database
11 24 (4.73%) Data Vault
12 21 (4.14%) Amazon Redshift
13 19 (3.75%) Star Schema
14 18 (3.55%) BigQuery
15 16 (3.16%) NoSQL
16 11 (2.17%) Looker
16 11 (2.17%) PostgreSQL
16 11 (2.17%) Snowflake Schema
16 11 (2.17%) Spark SQL
17 10 (1.97%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 43 (8.48%) Git
2 34 (6.71%) Claude Code
3 30 (5.92%) MLflow
4 11 (2.17%) Jenkins
5 3 (0.59%) GitLab
6 2 (0.39%) CircleCI
6 2 (0.39%) NUnit
6 2 (0.39%) Octopus Deploy
7 1 (0.20%) kappa
General
1 192 (37.87%) Finance
2 109 (21.50%) Social Skills
3 73 (14.40%) Analytical Skills
4 56 (11.05%) Banking
5 21 (4.14%) Marketing
6 20 (3.94%) Retail
7 18 (3.55%) Law
8 17 (3.35%) Legal
9 15 (2.96%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 8 (1.58%) Billing
10 8 (1.58%) Public Sector
11 7 (1.38%) Advertising
12 6 (1.18%) Financial Institution
12 6 (1.18%) Influencing Skills
13 5 (0.99%) Telecoms
14 4 (0.79%) Front Office
15 3 (0.59%) Manufacturing
16 1 (0.20%) Back Office
16 1 (0.20%) Investment Banking
16 1 (0.20%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 145 (28.60%) Architect
2 106 (20.91%) Data Engineer
3 95 (18.74%) Senior
4 94 (18.54%) Data Architect
5 66 (13.02%) Lead
6 52 (10.26%) Data Manager
7 48 (9.47%) Finance Manager
8 38 (7.50%) Enterprise Architect
9 31 (6.11%) Databricks Engineer
10 25 (4.93%) Developer
10 25 (4.93%) Senior Data Engineer
11 23 (4.54%) Azure Engineer
12 22 (4.34%) Data Scientist
13 21 (4.14%) Databricks Architect
14 20 (3.94%) Azure Architect
14 20 (3.94%) Engineering Manager
15 16 (3.16%) Azure Data Architect
15 16 (3.16%) Azure Data Engineer
15 16 (3.16%) Operations Engineer
16 14 (2.76%) Databricks Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 80 (15.78%) PySpark
2 50 (9.86%) Terraform
3 44 (8.68%) LangChain
4 43 (8.48%) Kafka
5 27 (5.33%) LangGraph
6 21 (4.14%) Pandas
7 14 (2.76%) PyTorch
7 14 (2.76%) React
8 13 (2.56%) TensorFlow
9 12 (2.37%) LlamaIndex
9 12 (2.37%) scikit-learn
10 10 (1.97%) pgvector
11 9 (1.78%) FastAPI
12 7 (1.38%) .NET
12 7 (1.38%) REST
13 6 (1.18%) NumPy
14 5 (0.99%) Django
14 5 (0.99%) Flask
14 5 (0.99%) YAML
15 4 (0.79%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 54 (10.65%) Cloud Native
2 45 (8.88%) AI Agents
3 33 (6.51%) Hedge funds
4 26 (5.13%) Product Ownership
5 16 (3.16%) Onboarding
6 15 (2.96%) Reinsurance
7 12 (2.37%) Public Cloud
8 11 (2.17%) Clustering
8 11 (2.17%) Data Structures
9 7 (1.38%) Reference Data
10 6 (1.18%) Data Fabric
10 6 (1.18%) Distributed Systems
11 5 (0.99%) Management Information System
12 4 (0.79%) Replication
12 4 (0.79%) Virtual Team
13 3 (0.59%) Distributed Computing
13 3 (0.59%) Greenfield Project
13 3 (0.59%) Legacy Systems
13 3 (0.59%) Self-Motivation
13 3 (0.59%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 3 (0.59%) Windows
2 1 (0.20%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 275 (54.24%) AI
2 253 (49.90%) Analytics
3 210 (41.42%) Data Engineering
4 199 (39.25%) Machine Learning
5 175 (34.52%) Data Modelling
6 174 (34.32%) Business Intelligence
7 159 (31.36%) CI/CD
8 158 (31.16%) Data Pipeline
9 154 (30.37%) Data Architecture
9 154 (30.37%) Data Science
10 147 (28.99%) Lakehouse
11 130 (25.64%) Data Governance
12 128 (25.25%) Roadmaps
13 109 (21.50%) ETL
14 103 (20.32%) Agile
15 90 (17.75%) DevOps
16 74 (14.60%) Decision-Making
17 61 (12.03%) Use Case
18 58 (11.44%) Problem-Solving
19 55 (10.85%) Data Strategy
Programming Languages
1 281 (55.42%) SQL
2 249 (49.11%) Python
3 43 (8.48%) Scala
4 20 (3.94%) Bicep
5 13 (2.56%) JavaScript
6 12 (2.37%) TypeScript
7 10 (1.97%) C#
8 9 (1.78%) Java
8 9 (1.78%) R
9 5 (0.99%) PowerShell
10 4 (0.79%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 2 (0.39%) Bash
11 2 (0.39%) C++
11 2 (0.39%) Go
11 2 (0.39%) Ruby
11 2 (0.39%) T-SQL
12 1 (0.20%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 49 (9.66%) Azure Certification
2 45 (8.88%) Degree
3 42 (8.28%) Security Cleared
4 35 (6.90%) SC Cleared
5 20 (3.94%) Microsoft Certification
6 18 (3.55%) Computer Science Degree
7 16 (3.16%) SnowPro
8 11 (2.17%) Master's Degree
9 8 (1.58%) TOGAF Certification
10 6 (1.18%) AWS Certification
11 5 (0.99%) DV Cleared
12 3 (0.59%) Microsoft Certified Professional
13 2 (0.39%) PhD
14 1 (0.20%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
14 1 (0.20%) BPSS Clearance
14 1 (0.20%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 114 (22.49%) Data Quality
2 37 (7.30%) GDPR
3 21 (4.14%) SLA
4 11 (2.17%) Accessibility
5 10 (1.97%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 8 (1.58%) QA
7 5 (0.99%) Actionable Recommendations
7 5 (0.99%) Solvency II
8 4 (0.79%) PSD2
9 3 (0.59%) IFRS
9 3 (0.59%) IFRS 17
9 3 (0.59%) ISO/IEC 27001
10 2 (0.39%) EU AI Act
10 2 (0.39%) NIST
10 2 (0.39%) PCI DSS
10 2 (0.39%) PERC
11 1 (0.20%) ISO 20022
System Software
1 33 (6.51%) Virtual Machines
2 19 (3.75%) Docker
3 1 (0.20%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 30 (5.92%) Kubernetes
2 2 (0.39%) Grafana
2 2 (0.39%) ITRS Geneos
2 2 (0.39%) Kubeflow
2 2 (0.39%) Prometheus
3 1 (0.20%) Ansible
Vendors
1 171 (33.73%) Microsoft
2 28 (5.52%) Salesforce
3 21 (4.14%) Informatica
4 19 (3.75%) Dell
5 15 (2.96%) OpenAI
6 11 (2.17%) Cloudera
6 11 (2.17%) Google
7 9 (1.78%) Denodo
7 9 (1.78%) Teradata
8 8 (1.58%) Sage
9 5 (0.99%) SAP
10 4 (0.79%) Workday
11 3 (0.59%) Bloomberg
11 3 (0.59%) Concur
11 3 (0.59%) Foundry
11 3 (0.59%) LexisNexis
11 3 (0.59%) Oracle
11 3 (0.59%) PeopleSoft
12 2 (0.39%) FactSet
12 2 (0.39%) Solace